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Rerum medicarum Novæ Hispaniæ thesaurus

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Title

Rerum medicarum Novæ Hispaniæ thesaurus

Subject

Natural history -- Mexico.
Materia medica -- Mexico.

Description

Numerous variations in collation, e.g. some v. have double pagination pp. 45?-464, dedication to Barberini, 1628 and/or Amice lector with abbrev. dedication; pp. 903-4, dedication to Barberini and /or Don Roderico de Mendoza. Many ill. in text and some plates without p. numbering. Various dedication pages. Cf. Hunt botanical cat. pp. 263-267.
Many copies have printed t.p.: Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium mexicanorum historia / a Francisco Hernandez...primum compilata, dein a Nardo Antonio Reccho in volumen digesta, ; a Io. Terentio, Io. Fabro, et Fabio Columna...notis, & additionibus longe doctissimis illustrata. Cui demum accessere, aliquot ex Principis Federici Cæsii Frontispiciis theatri naturalis phytosophicæ tabulæ vna cum quam plurimis iconibus ad octigentas, quibus singula contemplanda graphice exhibentur...Romae ...: Sumptibus Blasij Deuersini, & Zanobij Masotti bibliopolarum. Typis Vitalis Mascardi, MDCLI.
Decorated initials and borders throughout text.
Errata: p. [969] & [972].
Includes indexes.
Hunt botanical cat. 247

Creator

Hernández, Francisco.

Publisher

Vitalis Mascardi.

Date

1651.

Language

lat

Identifier

QH107 .H54 1651

Citation

Hernández, Francisco., “Rerum medicarum Novæ Hispaniæ thesaurus,” Special Collections & Archives Research Center, accessed April 24, 2024, http://scarc.library.oregonstate.edu/omeka/items/show/2281.